Procurement Buyer II

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies

. Plan for and procure materials necessary to meet manufacturing build requirements for one or several product lines .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeSan Jose • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $76,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement processes, including strategic planning, vendor management, and compliance with government regulations. Proficient in utilizing MRP systems and advanced Excel for cost analysis and inventory management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Procurement ExperienceMRP Systems UtilizationVendor ManagementCost AnalysisGovernment Contract Compliance

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Hard Skills

Strategic PlanningCost Improvement InitiativesPurchase Order PreparationMaterial Requirement PlanningPrice Analysis

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingNegotiationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

ExcelPower PointSAPOracle

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingElectronic IndustryAerospace IndustryFAR Knowledge

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Oracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan for and procure materials necessary to meet manufacturing build requirements for one or several product lines
Request and analyze quotes to ensure reasonable prices and compliance with specifications
Initiate purchases and contracts through the MRP process
Review forecasted requirements and determine when to execute orders based on multiple factors
Negotiate critical, complex awards in accordance with Company and Government regulations
Prepare complete purchase orders and arrange for specifications, material and tooling to be forwarded to suppliers
Manage cost improvement initiatives and establish multi-year agreements
Pull, push, or cancel orders according to production plans
Ensure materials are available to meet manufacturing build requirements
Match material infeed and inventory turnover to avoid excessive inventory
Investigate and resolve issues with receiving, invoices, or suppliers
Address, return, and receive credit for defective materials
Interface with technical and management personnel regarding changes in material, quantity, quality, or delivery schedules
Develop commodity-specific suppliers based on Quality, Service, Technology, and Price performance
Analyze problems quickly, investigate, and determine solutions
Own performance of specific commodities and suppliers and implement procurement objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 2 years of experience in procurement
Minimum 2 years of experience planning strategically for the delivery of a variety of materials and services
Minimum 2 years of experience utilizing MRP (material requirement planning) systems
Must be a “US Person” under US export laws, or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license
Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
No work visa sponsorship available
Advanced to Expert level in Excel and Power Point
Manufacturing, Electronic or Aerospace industry background
Experience performing price or cost analysis
Experience in vendor management including agreement negotiation
Knowledge of FAR or recent experience supporting a government contractor environment
Bachelor’s Degree (valued/preferred)
MRP: SAP or Oracle experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Educational assistance
Parental leave
12 paid holidays
Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
Performance-driven salary
No relocation package